Family Store Satoh Kokubunji-ten — Local services in Takayama

A fancy supermarket that is totally racism shop that they always treat Japanese better than foreigners. I am on the line looking they serve locals with proper manners, but once in my turn it is pretty obvious that they do not welcome you at all. No matter you speak Japanese or not, once they notice you are foreign, double standards treatment.

How? They literally throw your stuff (that you pay for them) in a bag, shout at you, make you feel guilt to be there and never say thank you.

Product variety: standard/ a bit overpriced if compared to a supermarket that pretty far away Staff: Terrible (especially the lady in...

Cashier was rude. We clearly communicated that we wanted to separate the transaction into two since we need the bills to be separate. He gave us an okay. Yet when I started picking the items to go into each of the transaction, he slapped my hand and proceeded to combine the two transactions into one, despite agreeing to separate them earlier.

Also, he completely ignored me when I asked for a plastic bag, while he gave the previous customer a plastic bag without them even asking.

Definitely not going back here again. What an unpleasant experience that stains my fond memories...

It’s the biggest supermarket in the Takayama tourist area. Very popular with tourists, they sell a lot of local produce, such as local milk, vegs, fruits, pickles, as well as general products. The price is considerably good, some are even better than comparable supermarkets. The ground floor is a standard supermarket with a lot of frozen stuff and ready to eat food. The second floor is nice with a place to sit down and eat, with microwave and sink. They also have self stable food in the second floor such ad liquor, seasoning, instant...